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		bogomipz on Jan 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to be anonymous in the age of surveillance I'm curious if you or someone else could explain exactly how "reader view" gets around paywall and login walls. This feature for me has become invaluable.

egdod on Jan 12, 2020 | [–]

The body text is all still there. It’s just being hidden by some piece of JavaScript that reader view ignores.

mirimir on Jan 12, 2020 | [–]

It's probably just oversight by web devs.

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